Bangladesh has secured $1.1 billion in emergency financing from the World Bank as the country grapples with rising food and energy costs linked to the conflict in the Middle East, even as Dhaka moves to deepen its strategic and economic partnership with China.

The World Bank package comprises two projects that aim to help the country manage external shocks and maintain economic stability.

The funding includes $300 million as emergency support for food security

The funding includes $300 million as emergency support for food security

Bangladesh has secured $1.1 billion in emergency financing from the World Bank as the country grapples with rising food and energy costs linked to the conflict in the Middle East,…

The World Bank has approved $1.1 billion in two separate projects to help Bangladesh mitigate price and supply volatility in the global fertilizer and fuel markets and sustain…

The World Bank authorized some $1.1 billion in emergency funding for Bangladesh to help secure food supplies, support vulnerable households and...